IOTAS Archaeological Studies Lecture

12 Jun 2017

Gods, heroes or mercenaries?: Hengist and Horsa - Anglo-Saxon paganism and the coming of the English. Are the first English heroes mythical or rooted in reality as Tolkien believed?

Lecturer - John Grigsby has lectured in archaeology and myth for the University of Kent, worked for English Heritage for 15 years and is now working for Canterbury Archaeological Trust whilst writing his PhD on Stonehenge with Tim Darvill